I keep being told how simple it is to create a preloader for a site - and I'm sure it is!! However, I can't seem to get it right! Can anyone provide me with an 'idiots' guide to puuting a preloader onto a site please? ...more >>

if i finish my flash site and want to post it on the web ... do i post it as an HTML is there any recomendations of how to do this or the best way... thanks...more >>

if i have an animation for a specific symbol and then decide to move the location of this whole animation do i have to go to each key frame and change position of symbol or is there a way it can all be done at once... I hope i made sense Thanks ...more >>

how do i copy layers from one flash file to another or from one scene to another? Thanks...more >>

WHen i create a flash movie it is displayed in the correct place when previewed using flash but when previewd in html it is always in the top left corner... how do i change position? Thanks...more >>

Flash Deadly Sins - How Flash can kill your web business Looks like every client wants a Flash site these days but the realit is...as flashy as these sites may look, there are many negatives yo may want to consider before delving into Flash. Deadly Sin One - Long Load Times This is the mo...more >>

Still a beta version only mail,next and previous buttons work. Many thinks to define yet. Anyway here is the link. http://mjorge.no.sapo.pt ...more >>

Hi, im trying to edit some text on my flash header. Take a look here : http://fs-uk.com/mac/0180i.swf When you hover over the FORUM button it changes to web hosting, How can i change the webhosting text, or better still remove it altogether but still have the animation? Any help is...more >>

Does anybody know how to make a button that when you rollover your mouse pointer doesn't become a hand but stays a pointer arrow?? or the one you have as default.....more >>

I'm a flash novice and I'm stuck. I've created a menu bar for the left side of my webpage that's 650 pixels long. When it opens in a browser window, everything that's initially visible in the browser window works fine. However, if you use the browser's scrollbar to get to the lower part of...more >>

Wanted to know if that file is too big for 56k users? my site is http://www.pizzapalace.cjb.net and I did it in flash, nothing too fancy but I liked it a lot better than the HTML site I had befor.. thanks for any replys! ...more >>

Two sites I did in Flash (www.rybacki.com & www.wicpa.org) both seem to have a black screen on Macintosh computers (with Explorer Browsers). There is nothing but black and a scroll bar which allows you to scroll down and see the site as intended...How do I get rid of the big black rectangle???...more >>

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Hi Well worked on that for over four months. Check it and comment on it. www.inamcashmere.com Thx amal...more >>

Is there a way to have a multiple projector file styled flash project? And what I mean by that is this... I'm helping a friend with his "book" which he is going to be putting to CD. The user will put the CD in their computer, then the menu flash will auto-run. From there the user can c...more >>

> I'm trying to link a flash button so that It will send an email to me. > With Flash MX it was as simple as mailto:che@nc.rr.com but that will not > work for me in Flash MX 2004. Has something changed???? Please help!! I > can also be reached at che@nc.rr.com . > > ...more >>

I'm trying to link a flash button so that It will send an email to me. With Flash MX it was as simple as mailto:che@nc.rr.com but that will not work for me in Flash MX 2004. Has something changed???? Please help!! I can also be reached at che@nc.rr.com . ...more >>

As a newbie to both Flash & Fireworks, I'm struggling to determine how best to proceed with this design. I've posted a very rough gif online: www.lindabeatty.com to show the concept. I want a very smooth movement of the swirl/spark over the flower. Suggestions/advice as to the best way to pr...more >>

Can someone(s) with experience developing education products for K12 schools in the US offer feedback on the following question: How equipped (presently) are schools to utilzing Rich Media applications on the web in terms of access to appropriate bandwidth (think bandwidth for 30 computers in ...more >>

Hello, I've been trying to get some artwork from Illustrator into Flash. I've tried everything on the book, plus some solutions posted here: Saved as AI file Version 5, 6, 7, 8 Saved as EPS Version 5, 6, 7, 8 Exported as SWF Copy and pasted from Illustrator to Flash Import to Fir...more >>

Hi all, after such poor feedback from the original IT futures website and now having learned a whole lot more im developing a new navigational interface, ill post it to the adress below as I get more feedback. The intention is to have the page name appearing in the lcd display, however feedba...more >>

On several company websites, we use looping Flash movies near the top of the page. At the very top and on the left side are corporate navigation bars which are inserted via JavaScript links (we have no access or control of the content). The problem is that our (local) Flash animations are al...more >>

I know how to pull the text from a .txt file but know I wish to learn how to pull it the database. ...more >>

Ok, so I know this is possible in FLASH I just don't know how. I have text and when you put the mouse over it I want an image to appear in a box next to the text with a description underneath. For an example see this site: http://www.style.com/vogue/ Like when you put your mouse over FEAT...more >>

To anyone out there that can help, I want to make elements "flash" within flash, so that if the user rolls their mouse over the element or that element is triggered by another instance, it flashes / flickers. ...more >>

Hi al people how i do to make a guest book in flash 5???...more >>

does somebody knows how to make scrolling text with custom buttons, I am using mx 04 and they god rid of the scrolling bar from mx. I need custom buttons to make it consistent with my website. but all i find is tuttorials for making input scrolling text. can somebody help me?? I tryied textare...more >>

Hi all, What you think? this is more so just an idea i am testing out. http://melonsite.port5.com question: does anyone know why it takes so long for the preloading to appear? - it only seems to appear when the movie is like 90% loaded anyway? this is a bit of a wip, so any comment...more >>

Hello fellow flash patrons, Let me get straight to the point. I have two swf files. One is the host the other is loaded into it by a button action. This works fine with static text and images. The problem: If I try to load text dynamically from a text file into the second flash file ...more >>

I am construting a website for personal use and i want to link my flash buttons in my header to my html files in Dreamweaver. Would I use an ActionScript in Flash and if so how would i go about doing something like that (ive tried many times and never got it to work) or is there something i ca...more >>

Please check out www.linktechllc.com Let me know what you think of it. Thanks in advance, MJ ...more >>

what i want to do is make a javascript tell my flash movie to go to a specific frame and stop. the catch is i'm not real swift with javascript. to further complicate things, i want it be an auto-executing script that is in a different frame than my flash movie is in. to help simplify thing...more >>

Hey you all, Please have a look at this site http://www.mtnonline.com/index.asp How was the flash-like (white in color) effect that goes round the edges of the guy holding the phone done? Thanks in anticipation. Big Will... ...more >>

In flash anytime that I over lap movie clips that are the same color, (like 2 red boxes) a white dotted border shows up where they intersect. This also happens when my background color is set to the same color as a movie clip, The movie clip shows a white dashed border. I am assuming that th...more >>

OK, so everyone has seen the code that Flash spits out to embed the .swf into an HTML doc. Everything works fine until you start worrying about W3 HTML validation. Basically the only way I know to embed Flash in an HTML document that works in both IE and Mozilla Browsers(Netscape, Mozilla...more >>